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About the Course

This course is the first in a series of six to equip you with the skills you need to apply to introductory-level roles in project management. Project managers play a key role in leading, planning and implementing critical projects to help their organizations succeed. In this course, you’ll discover foundational project management terminology and gain a deeper understanding of the role and responsibilities of a project manager. We’ll also introduce you to the kinds of jobs you might pursue after completing this program. Throughout the program, you’ll learn from current Google project managers, who can provide you with a multi-dimensional educational experience that will help you build your skills for on-the-job application. Learners who complete this program should be equipped to apply for introductory-level jobs as project managers. No previous experience is necessary. By the end of this course, you will be able to: - Define project management and describe what constitutes a project. - Explore project management roles and responsibilities across a variety of industries. - Detail the core skills that help a project manager be successful. - Describe the life cycle of a project and explain the significance of each phase. - Compare different program management methodologies and approaches and determine which is most effective for a given project. - Define organizational structure and culture and explain how it impacts project management. - Define change management and describe the role of the project manager in the process....

Top reviews

JK

Oct 5, 2021

Very informative and thorough! I've finished this course with so much knowledge that can be applied to the workforce. Everything is laid out in easy to follow and efficient steps. Couldn't be happier!

LD

Aug 11, 2021

I loved this course. It was so informative. I took a lot of notes and hope to implement everything I've learned in real-life instances. I look forward to advancing professionally as a project manager.

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By Lokesh P

Jun 28, 2021

Enlightening experience! Very simple and clear narrations and experience sharing that helped understanding quickly.

By Dym C L

Jun 3, 2021

Thankful for the new knowledge and inspiration for my next career path! The best and most interesting course so far

By Lourdes C L

May 28, 2021

excelente curso, muy bueno en todos los aspectos, da los fundamentos necesarios y te tiene todo el tiempo motivado

By Berty V E

May 7, 2021

Great foundation on Project Management in general. The material is easy to go through and gets you hungry for more!

By 徐靖凯

Apr 19, 2021

Through this course, I've learned the basics of project management. I am looking forward to the bigger world of PM.

By Diego C

Mar 29, 2021

This course is simply amazing, the friendly way that Google professional explain is perfect for an online learning.

By Ingrid S

Mar 1, 2024

Muy didáctico y completo, a pesar de no estar en mi idioma natal, no fue difícil identificar los conceptos claves.

By Carlos P S

Feb 2, 2024

It was clear and useful information to start creating the basis to have a full context to become a project manager

By Kiriath R

Jan 29, 2024

This course is super informative and broken down in a way that helped me understand! Motivated to start course #2!

By Catherine M

Nov 21, 2023

The course is very insightful and interesting. The material has been broken down into easy-to-understand concepts.

By Ibnun N

Sep 13, 2023

Outstanding! This course helped me to learn new things about management & helped me to explore new career options.

By Robert N

Aug 26, 2023

A wonderful trove of knowledge. I am looking forward having a great time learning and applying the same on my job.

By Nguyen V Q

Jun 27, 2023

I'm appreciate your course and it is very helpful to me to follow my career oriented.

One again, thank you so much.

By Amanda G W

Apr 5, 2023

Very thorough and interactive. I learned so much that I will take with me throughout my career. Phenomenal course!

By Ana B

Mar 29, 2023

The course is extremely insightful, intuitive and interesting! I absolutely loved every second of it! Thank you!!

By QA S

Mar 8, 2023

Just Outstanding, I can't express my feeling what the quality course this was. I can call this success of my life.

By SRae4 W

Feb 13, 2023

The course helped me get updated on terminology, methodologies, and potential jobs in which I’m already qualified.

By Rama N R A

Dec 21, 2022

this is by far one of the best course that i have ver enrolled. the lecturer is very clear and easy to understand.

By Meghann I

Dec 9, 2022

I loved this course! As a transitioning Teacher, it has given me the confidence to finally pursue another career!!

By Muhammad M R

Nov 16, 2022

This is something extraordinary I learned about project management & tools to use as a successful project manager.

By Mohamed E E

Sep 17, 2022

It's really amazing, this course has changed a lot of my concepts, I think I'm on the right path now thank you all

By JAMES M

Sep 9, 2022

Learnt a lot about project management , it's redument Agile, Scrum and Waterfall , Methodology , Governance. etc

By jad n

Jul 15, 2022

Great introducion to project management and thorough expalansion of project's manager skills and responsibilities.

By Vishnu P S R

Jun 26, 2022

Really helpful for both beginner and experienced hands, will get a clear foundation idea about project management.

By santanu d

Jun 26, 2022

This course is awesome. No matter if you're a bigginer or an experienced manager, this is going to help you a lot.